A bitter fallout erupted between richer and poorer countries over money to help tackle climate change

US climate envoy John Podesta, second from left, and deputy envoy Sue Biniaz, fourth from left, head into an elevator at Cop29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Saturday after the climate summit went past its scheduled finish time on Friday. developing nations demand more. Photograph: Joshua A Bickel/AP

Developing nations demand greater climate aid. A bitter fallout erupted between richer and poorer countries over money to help tackle climate change, Island nations have been brought back to the negotiation table, after several countries left the room

US climate envoy John Podesta, second from left, and deputy envoy Sue Biniaz, fourth from left, head into an elevator at Cop29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Saturday after the climate summit went past its scheduled finish time on Friday. developing nations demand more. Photograph: Joshua A Bickel/AP
US climate envoy John Podesta, second from left, and deputy envoy Sue Biniaz, fourth from left, head into an elevator at Cop29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Saturday after the climate summit went past its scheduled finish time on Friday. Photograph: Joshua A Bickel/AP

Developing countries have dismissed an offer of $250bn (£199bn) per year to help them tackle climate change – some want a figure closer to $500bn

The anger here from developing nations is palpable, our environment correspondent Matt McGrath writes

Nearly 200 countries are trying to reach a deal at the summit in Azerbaijan, which has already overrun by more than 24 hours

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